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Functions of Regional Nutrition Office
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Execute policies, directives and guidelines set by the Office of the Executive Director at the regional level;
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Coordinate the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition at the local level;
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Provide technical assistance to local program implementers to enhance their involvement;
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Establish and maintain functional linkages with agencies involved in the nutrition program;
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Promote nutrition advocacy and undertake resource mobilization activities at the regional level;
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Generate nutrition and related data and serve as monitoring and data base center for the regional PPAN;
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Facilitate the provision of material support from various sources for the intended recipients in the nutrition program;
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Serve as the Secretariat to the Regional Nutrition Committee and other regional nutrition-related committee; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities of:
Nutrition Program Coordinator (NPC)
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Provide the direction and administer economical and efficient coordination, monitoring and evaluation of the nutrition program in the region;
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Take the lead in the promotion of nutrition advocacy and resource generation and mobilization;
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Exercise overall supervision and control of the operation of regional office;
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Serve as resource person on regional and sub-regional nutrition program implementation;
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Conduct field visits to monitor and assess the implementation of the nutrition program; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.
Nutrition Officer III (NO III)
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Prepare the framework for regional program planning, take charge of coordinating the conduct of consultative meetings, planning, monitoring and evaluation of activities at the regional and provincial/city levels;
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Draw up the annual workplan of the regional office, conduct field visits, prepare and Analyze reports;
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Collect and collate relevant information for regional nutrition database and prepare feedback to field cooperators;
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Serve as technical resource person on nutrition program and planning;
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Conduct field visits to provide assistance on nutrition program planning and implementation; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.
Nutrition Officer II (NO II)
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Prepare modules, presentations and other documents for trainings, seminars, conferences, and workshops in line with the capacity building and advocacy activities supportive to the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition;
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Organize and coordinate trainings, orientations and seminars on NNC, nutrition policies and programs and nutrition topics for various stakeholders;
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Document activities of the National Nutrition Council – MiMaRoPa;
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Draft communication, technical papers and other documents; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.
Nutrition Officer I (NO I)
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Under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Program Coordinator, assist in the preparation of the regional workplan, technical and documentation reports/proceedings of meetings, trainings and other regional activities;
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Assist in the conduct of field visits and assist in analyzing reports;
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Assist in the collection and collation of relevant information for regional nutrition data base and prepare feedback to field cooperators;
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Assist in the conduct of training and related activities;
- Assist in monitoring distribution and utilization of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.
ECCD-F1K Provincial Nutrition Coordinator (ECCD-F1K PNC)
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Coordinate, provide staff support, and implement F1K Nutrition activities in the province that include but are not limited to:
- Consultative meetings, planning, monitoring and evaluation of activities at the provincial level,
- Orientation sessions on the ECCD Intervention Package to participating municipalities, partners and stakeholders on F1K at regional, provincial and municipal levels,
- Trainings on the nutrition component of the F1K,
- Mentoring of nutrition and related workers at various levels.
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Advocate for the mainstreaming of the ECCD Intervention Package in all Annual Work Plans and Medium-Term Investment Plans;
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Assist in the coordination of implementation of ECCD IP activities at LGU level under the guidance of NNC;
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Provide technical assistance to LGUs on the different components of the F1K, including fund management; and
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Prepare reports as required by the NNC and other stakeholders.
Administrative Aide VI (AA VI)
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Encodes communication, reports and other working papers;
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Files and updates reports, communication and other reports;
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Prepares draft of transmittal and other communications as assigned by the Nutrition Program Coordinator;
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Receives/release both incoming and outgoing communications;
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Prepares liquidation vouchers of cash advances for operational expenses and other reimbursements as well as cash advances for the Accelerated Hunger Mitigation Program (AHMP); and
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Consolidates reports and perform such other functions as may be assigned.
Administrative Aide III (AA IV)
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Operates light automotive equipment in transporting personnel and materials of the Council;
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Submits reports to his supervisor on fuel consumption and distance travelled;
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Makes minor mechanical repair on vehicles;
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Service and maintain when necessary equipment for operation and maintenance of council motor vehicles and other light equipment; and
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Perform such other functions as may be assigned.